Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Forest Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation
Newark, NJ
About the Job
Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Newark, NJ
Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 annually
Job Description:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will support physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.
- Assist in patient evaluations and treatment sessions
- Monitor patient progress and report to the supervising therapist
- Educate patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques
- Maintain equipment and ensure a clean therapy environment
- Document patient care and progress accurately
Qualifications include an associate degree in physical therapy and state licensure.